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Mackenzie Brooke Smith on the set of Phobias (2021)

With director and actor, Jason Bateman on set of The Family Fang.  Long Island, NY 7/14

Shooting the Family Fang in Central Park, NY with Jason Harner Butler and Jack McCarthy. 

Dorian Harewood, Shirley Manson, and Mackenzie Brooke Smith in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008)

Shooting The Family Fang in Central Park, NY 7/14

With Diane Ladd on the set of "Deadtime Stories - Grave Secrets"

On the set of "God Bless America" with Joel Murray

Mackenzie and Patricia Heaton on the set of the Middle.

Mackenzie Smith and Molly Quinn (star of ABC's Castle).

Mackenzie Smith and Shirley Manson on the set of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

Mackenzie was born on February 6, 2001, in Florida and from the beginning demonstrated a keen ability to entertain and perform. At the tender age of four, Mackenzie booked her first commercial in Texas. She enjoyed is so much the work couldn't come in fast enough for her. At the age of 5, Mackenzie received representation offers in New York and Los Angeles and Mackenzie chose to work in Los Angeles. In 2006, her family made the move to California and since her arrival, Mackenzie has consistently kept busy. Mackenzie has graced the screen in commercials for COX, AT&T, Anna's Linens, QuikTrip, Home Goods, Intuniv, McDonalds, Walmart, Barilla Pasta (where her dialogue was in German) and many others. Mackenzie can be seen in the feature films, The Family Fang, A Winter Rose, Deadtime Stories, Shuffle, Growth, Four Christmases and National Treasure 2. Mackenzie has worked on several short films including "Theodora", "Turn Around" and "The Passenger". Several of Mackenzie's most memorable television roles have been her role as Savannah Weaver on the hit FOX TV Series, "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" and Megan on "The Middle. Mackenzie is also represented by the Zuri Modeling agency and can be seen in ads for Mattel, Monnalisa, Intuniv, State Street Global Advisors, Zyrtec, Hanna Andersson, Vera Bradley and Disney.

Outside of her career, Mackenzie enjoys Art, Fashion Design, Singing, Aerial and Contortion Arts.

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